

So don't expert an incredible match to your own face.Ī Reddit post (opens in new tab) in r/NBA2k lists a number of common issues, with some users saying they expect to "try for hours to get a good one and then give up". When it comes to trying to scan your face in NBA 2K22, it's worth keeping in mind that the facial scanning technology used to put the likenesses of professional athletes into the games will likely be several magnitudes more advanced than what the average mobile phone is capable of.
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We're told, too, that a common mistake is keeping your eyes locked on the phone, stopping your head from completing a full motion from side to side. To scan your face in NBA 2K22, hold your smartphone "at eye level", and around 18 inches from your face (say, on a handy shelf) to produce the best results. Watch your face become one of the most popular in the NBA.Ī help page (opens in new tab) for last year's NBA 2K21 game provides a host of tips, including "even lighting from the front" to reduce shadows, and making sure you stop moving your head if you need to blink, so that it doesn't mess up the end image.Make sure you've set up your MyPLAYER account and connected it to both NBA 2K22 and MyNBA2K22.

The app should be available to download on Android, though it doesn't seem to have landed on iOS at the time of writing, so hold tight if it isn't available for you just yet. You can download the 'MyNBA 2K22' app for both iOS and Android, in which you'll be able to scan your face using your phone's front-facing / selfie camera after connecting to your in-game account. Your phone camera is what will scan your face – so it goes without saying that a higher-quality phone will likely produce better results.
